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who@feddit.org to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 12 days ago

Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial

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Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial

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who@feddit.org to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 12 days ago
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Access to TV OS's source code could allow users to limit ads, tracking.
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    What’s the point of this argument even, like they wouldn’t have to abide by the licence of the software they’re using?

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      …as would the users…

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